Data Engineer

This is an 18-month fixed-term role.

Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

Are you a passionate and skilled Data Engineer looking to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, global food delivery platform? Do you thrive on building robust self-serve analytics platforms and scalable data pipelines that power critical business decisions? If so, Just Eat Takeaway.com is looking for a talented mid-level Data Engineer to join our dynamic Customer & Partner Care Product Analytics team in London!

As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining our data infrastructure to support partner data sharing. You’ll collaborate closely with Sales, Product, Analysts, and other Engineering teams to ensure the seamless flow and accessibility of high-quality data across the organisation. We're looking for someone who can live our behaviours of lead, deliver and care, bringing fresh ideas and driving our data-driven culture forward.

Reporting to: Senior Team Lead Product Analytics

Hybrid role: 3 days a week from our Enschede office & 2 days working from home

These are some of the key components to the position:

• Develop and optimize data models and schemas to meet diverse analytical and operational requirements, aiming high and driving excellence.
• Implement robust data quality checks and monitoring systems to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Collaborate with Sales, Analysts, and engineering teams to understand data needs, integrate new data sources, and ensure data availability.
• Contribute to the development and enforcement of data governance policies and standards, engaging with Infosec and DPO teams for compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues promptly and stay current with emerging data engineering trends and technologies.
• Actively participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering practices.

What will you bring to the team?

• Highly proficient SQL skills for querying and manipulating large, complex datasets.
• Experience in fintech space with account reconciliation will be a strong plus.
• Strong experience with data warehousing concepts, ETL/ELT processes, and various database technologies.
• Knowledge in a relevant data engineering programming language like Python, Bash, or Django.
• Practical experience working with major cloud platforms, including GCP, AWS, or Azure.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and attention to detail, with the ability to develop strategies that drive solutions to meet business needs.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively convey technical concepts to diverse audiences, demonstrating mutual support for success.
• A proactive and self-motivated passion for data and technology, staying committed to achieving goals and aiming higher to drive excellence.

At JET, this is how we play

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again. Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.